Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of survey respondents by cycle
| Median or No. (%) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | Cycle 2 | |
|
Median age of survey respondent (years) (n = 374, n = 366) |
27 | 27 |
|
Sex of survey respondent (n = 374, n = 366) |
||
| Female | 344 (92.0) | 333 (91.0) |
| Male | 28 (7.5) | 32 (8.7) |
| Other | 2 (0.5) | 1 (0.3) |
| Median size of households | 4 | 4 |
| Median number of children under 12 in household | 2 | 2 |
| Ethnicity (n = 374, n = 366) | ||
| Mixed | 329 (88.0) | 342 (93.4) |
| Indigenous | 18 (4.8) | 11 (3.0) |
| Other | 27 (7.2) | 13 (3.6) |
| Highest education level of survey respondent (n = 371, n = 362) | ||
| Primary education | 91 (24.5) | 93 (25.7) |
| Pre-secondary education | 245 (66.0) | 227 (62.7) |
| Secondary or higher | 35 (9.4) | 42 (11.6) |
| Wealth Index Score (n = 374, n = 366) | ||
| Low | 129 (34.5) | 120 (32.8) |
| Medium | 114 (30.5) | 193 (52.7) |
| High | 131 (35.0) | 53 (14.5) |
| Animal ownership, including pets, livestock, or poultry (n = 371, n = 366) | ||
| Yes | 238 (64.2) | 246 (67.2) |
| No | 135 (36.4) | 120 (32.8) |
| Administered antibiotics to animals in previous 6 months (n = 365, n = 362) | ||
| Yes | 42 (11.5) | 37 (10.2) |
| No | 323 (88.5) | 325 (89.8) |
| Family member treated with antibiotics in past 3 months (n = 374, n = 366) | ||
| Yes | 42 (11.2) | 45 (12.3) |
| No | 332 (88.8) | 321 (87.7) |
| Household member worked in or visited healthcare facility in 6 months prior to survey (n = 370, n = 365) | ||
| Yes | 44 (11.9) | 26 (7.1) |
| No | 326 (88.1) | 339 (92.9) |
| Correctly answered both questions on whether antibiotics can kill viruses or bacteria (n = 372, n = 364) | ||
| Yes | 30 (8.1) | 28 (7.7) |
| No | 342 (91.9) | 336 (92.3) |
| ESBL prevalence | 44 (11.8) | 41 (11.2) |
| MDR prevalence | 161 (43.0) | 151 (41.3) |